“When I saw the artist’s work, I thought it would be cool,” she recalls. Her passion for tattoos developed at age 14, when her mom took her to a shop so they could get matching tattoos. It’s a telling question, because Tatu Baby says she’s proud of her Colombian roots.īorn in Queens to Colombian parents, the self-taught artist moved to Miami with her family when she was 6 and already drawing. Where the hell are we, Colombia or something?” In a moment of culture shock, Ceaser admits his awkwardness about learning salsa. In the episode, she later shows him some 305-style hospitality at Wynwood’s El Patio with a salsa lesson. “His mom was very beautiful, and it was an honor to do this tattoo on him.” “He was going through a tough personal time and thought it would be a good thing to get a tat of his mom on his leg,” she recalls. She’s the second woman to ever ink Ceaser - and the first one was Dutchess. In "Ride the Sky Train," the episode of Black Ink Crew that originally aired March 1, Tatu Baby meets Ceaser in her new shop, Till the End Tattoo Gallery, which she opened in 2016. Rumor has it sparks flew between Tatu Baby and Ceaser after Harlem's king of tattoos flew to Miami with cast members Sky, Donna, and Teddy - soon after his breakup with fiancée Dutchess. This year, she’s back on TV, hanging out with Ceaser from VH1’s Black Ink Crew. It’s been awhile since New Times talked to Tatu Baby, AKA Katherine Flores, Miami’s bombshell tattoo artist and popular two-time contestant on Spike TV’s Ink Master in 20.
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